Occupation
Adjunct Professor
Contact
127 70th St.
Apt. 2F
Brooklyn
NY
11209
United States
ABOUT
Hadi Gharabaghi holds a Ph.D. in Cinema Studies from New York University. His dissertation investigates the emergence of American cultural centers throughout the world at the onset of the Cold War as a case of documentary diplomacy. He examines the course of governing investment in documentary in the case of the mission of Syracuse Audiovisual Group in Iran during 1950s. Hadi has written on documentary for Film Quarterly and Docalogue.com. His article on documentary diplomacy is to be published in the Journal of Cinema and Media Studies. He is also contributing to an anthology on Arab Cinema edited by Terri Ginsberg and Chris Lippard.
Discipline
Communications
Sub Areas
Cinema/Film
Globalization
Historiography
Human Rights
Modernization
Middle East/Near East Studies
Minorities
Diaspora/Refugee Studies
Pop Culture
Arab Studies
Cultural Studies
Transnationalism
Persian
Iranian Studies
Foreign Relations
Geographic Areas of Interest
All Middle East
Iran
Arab States
North America
Specialties
Documentary Diplomacy
The United States Information Agency
Iranian Film And Media
Languages
Persian (native)
English (fluent)
Education
PhD
| 2018
| Cinema Studies
| New York University
MA
| 2009
| Cinema Studies
| New York University
BA
| 2006
| Visual Arts-Art History & Theory
| University of Maryland Baltimore County
Abstracts
The Syracuse Documentary Mission in Iran (1950-1959) & the Archive Today
“Television on the Tigris”: A Cold War genealogy of the first Television Station in Iraq
